- North Carolina State University at Raleigh (NCSU) is a public school while University of Notre Dame (ND) is a private school.
- NCSU is located in Raleigh, NC and ND is located in Notre Dame, IN.
- ND has more expensive tuition of $62,693 than NCSU ($31,767).
- ND has tighter acceptance rate of 18.92% than NCSU (51.36%).
- ND has higher SAT scores of 1,510 than NCSU (1,360).
- NCSU is larger with 36,700 students than ND (13,105 students).
North Carolina State University at Raleigh View More Rivals | University of Notre Dame View More Rivals | |
| #70 in National Universities #3 in North Carolina | Rankings | #19 in National Universities #1 in Indiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Raleigh, NC | Location | Notre Dame, IN |
NCSU| Known as | ND | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,895 North Carolina residents $31,767 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $62,693 |
| $11,819 North Carolina residents $31,793 out-of-state | Graduate | $62,502 |
| $8,676 | Financial Aid | $45,321 |
| Admission | ||
| $85 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 51.36% | Acceptance Rate | 18.92% |
| 34.62% | Yield | 55.40% |
| 1,360 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,510 SAT, 34 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 36,700 | Total Students | 13,105 |
| 26,254 | Undergraduate | 8,971 |
| 10,446 | Graduate | 4,134 |
| 3,124 | Online Enrollment | 269 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 84% | Graduation Rate | 96% |
| 9% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 94% | Retention Rate | 97% |
| $59,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $98,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,394) $7,432 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,831) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 1,842 Full-time 308 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,210 Full-time 160 Part-time |
| 9,083 Full-time 553 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 5,726 Full-time 500 Part-time |
| $100,145 for Faculties $63,544 Part-time | Average Salary | $136,509 for Faculties $71,992 Part-time |